F1 isn't all bad in 2026: what GP racing has gained and lost with its new rules
Six months into Formula 1's biggest regulation reset in a generation, the new rules have delivered genuine wins and real problems in almost equal measure
This week I’m joined not only by Rob Widdows, but also Motor Sport’s editor Damien Smith. Not surprising really when there was such a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500.

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Six months into Formula 1's biggest regulation reset in a generation, the new rules have delivered genuine wins and real problems in almost equal measure
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